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Land West Of High Street Walkern Hertfordshire

Awaiting decision East Hertfordshire 3/26/1230/SCREEN Screening Opinion

Works: New dwelling

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Request for screening opinion for residential development of up to 125 homes at Land West of High Street, Walkern

As published by the council, reference 3/26/1230/SCREEN

Application record

Reference
3/26/1230/SCREEN
Type
Screening Opinion
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
1 Sep 2026
Validated
1 Sep 2026
Ward
Aston, Datchworth & Walkern
Parish
Walkern Parish Council
Decision by
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Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Sep 2026

    Received by East Hertfordshire

  2. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    East Hertfordshire took a median of 77 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

  • INITIAL EMAIL FROM AGENT Correspondence in · 01 Sep 2026
  • EIA SCREENING REQUEST Supporting Documents · 01 Sep 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with East Hertfordshire for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Hertfordshire decided outline applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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